What is the cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Groningen?

The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Groningen is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Erfurt to Groningen?

The fastest way to get from Erfurt to Groningen is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs €85 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Erfurt and Groningen?

No, there is no direct bus from Erfurt station to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Erfurt central train station and arriving at Groningen central station via Münster bus stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Erfurt and Groningen?

No, there is no direct train from Erfurt to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Groningen via Göttingen, Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Leer(Ostfriesl). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

How far is it from Erfurt to Groningen?

The distance between Erfurt and Groningen is 530 km. The road distance is 492.6 km.

How do I travel from Erfurt to Groningen without a car?

The best way to get from Erfurt to Groningen without a car is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs €85 - €200.

How long does it take to get from Erfurt to Groningen?

It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Erfurt to Groningen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erfurt to Groningen bus from?

Erfurt to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erfurt central train station.

Where do I catch the Erfurt to Groningen train from?

Erfurt to Groningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.

Train or bus from Erfurt to Groningen?

The best way to get from Erfurt to Groningen is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs €85 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 55m.

Where does the Erfurt to Groningen bus arrive?

Erfurt to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Münster bus stop station.

Where does the Erfurt to Groningen train arrive?

Erfurt to Groningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Göttingen station.

Can I drive from Erfurt to Groningen?

Yes, the driving distance between Erfurt to Groningen is 493 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Erfurt to Groningen.

How do I get a train ticket from Erfurt to Groningen?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Erfurt to Groningen?

Book your Erfurt to Groningen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Groningen?

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Erfurt to Groningen - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Erfurt to Groningen by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Göttingentrain Re1
2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 56
4. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain
7h 1m
€88–198
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Münster bus stopbus N69
2. Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Groningen central stationbus FlixBus 027
9h 55m
€43–68
Drive 492.6 km
1. Drive from Erfurt to Groningencar 492.6 km
4h 58m
€90–129

Erfurt to Groningen by train

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Distance: 530.1 km
Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Erfurt, Germany and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Groningen via Göttingen, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erfurt central train station to Groningen central station via Münster bus stop in around 9h 55m.

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